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English adjective: wry | |||
| 1. | wry humorously sarcastic or mocking | ||
| Samples | Dry humor. An ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely. An ironic novel. An ironical smile. With a wry Scottish wit. | ||
| Synonyms | dry, ironic, ironical | ||
| Similar | humorous, humourous | ||
| Antonyms | humorless, humourless, unhumorous | ||
| 2. | wry bent to one side | ||
| Samples | A wry neck. | ||
| Similar | crooked | ||
| Antonyms | straight | ||
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